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“Commercial minded lawyers who anticipate
problems before they arise”.
“ Talented and enthusiastic with outstanding
technical skills”.
“Exceptional personalized service and total
availability even at short notice”.
We didn’t say it, our Clients did
(Chambers & Partners 2009)
Barrocas Advogados (formerly Barrocas Sarmento Neves) is one of the leading and most established law firms in Portugal. The Firm delivers a full range of corporate and business services to international and national clients in almost all industry sector as well as public and private entities, including leading international corporations and organisations.
The Firm has extensive experience in a number of global business and financial centres and regularly advises on cross border transactions and a wide range of corporate, commercial and financing matters for Portuguese and international clients. The Firm offers a full range of legal services with particular strengths in Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Commercial Contracts, Banking and Finance; Project Finance; Capital Markets; Energy; Telecommunications; Transport Law; Tax; Real Estate; Commercial Dispute Resolution and Labour Law, among others.
The Firm's lawyers are qualified in both common and civil law jurisdictions.
Their aim is to produce results of consistently high quality. This objective combined with the Firm's wide network of contacts, the accessibility of its lawyers and the depth of their experience has resulted in Barrocas Advogados being recognized as one of the leading Portuguese practices in a number of international directories and publications such as the Chambers & Partners, Legal 500 and PLC's Which Lawyer. Several of its lawyers have also been specifically distinguished as leading experts in their fields by reputed law directories and international specialists.
The Firm is committed to maintaining its long-standing reputation in domestic and international practice together with its special understanding and experience of working with Portuguese speaking countries such as Angola, Mozambique and Brazil.